Jin-Soo Huh
Partner, The Learning Accelerator
Jin-Soo Huh is a Partner at The Learning Accelerator where he focuses on instructional materials and oversees the Innovation Directors Network. He is an experienced educator and school innovation leader and has expertise in school design, education technology, professional development, and personalized learning. Prior to joining The Learning Accelerator, he spent over a decade as a math teacher and school system leader. He supported the implementation and scaling of instructional models that incorporated blended and personalized learning at innovative school networks including KIPP Chicago and Distinctive Schools. As a teacher in Prince George’s County Public Schools, he served on the teacher leadership team that supported the implementation of one of the country’s first schoolwide 1:1 iPad programs. He also co-founded the Data Whiz community of practice that convenes school based data practitioners from across the country to share best practices and collaboratively tackle pain points. Most recently, he consulted with national education organizations in developing resources for educators and identifying trends. He writes about innovation in schools as a columnist for Edsurge and is a community representative on a Local School Council.
He is actively involved in LGBTQ organizations and AAPI groups including Equality Illinois, the Victory Fund, Asian-Americans Advancing Justice-Chicago, and Asian American Midwest Progressives.
Jin-Soo earned a B.A. from Duke University in Public Policy and Political Science and a M.Ed in Elementary Education from George Mason University.